History

Elonei Mamre Archaeological Site and Herod's Walls

1.8.16, 12:05

Ancient walls hearken back to a time when Hebron and its outskirts were a major commercial center.

Oak of Mamre: Abraham's Oak Once Attracted Masses to Hebron

15.7.16, 14:44

An ancient tree once attracted visitors from all over. Now it is one of four holy sites inaccessible to Israelis.

Gutnick Center Caters to Proud Hebron History

11.7.16, 12:09

More than a restaurant, the Gutnick Center Events Hall is part of Hebron's history.

Caleb Visits Hebron

24.6.16, 09:48

Joshua and Caleb were in the minority of the twelve scouts in encouraging the Jewish nation to return to the Land of Israel.

Ancient Jewish Cemetery Attracts Modern Spiritual Seekers to Hebron

29.5.16, 15:02

It was abandoned and bulldozed, but today the ancient Jewish cemetery receives regular visitors paying their respects to the sages.

Hebron, the wealthiest, most high-tech Palestinian Authority City

6.4.16, 18:01

H1 Hebron is a thriving economic base for the Palestinian Authority, in stark contrast to what is portrayed by many media outlets.

Tel Hebron Archaeological Park and Admot Ishay Neighborhood

9.2.16, 17:26

Tel Hebron is an ancient archaeological site and a residential neighborhood in city of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs.

Tomb of Ruth and Jesse - Great-Grandmother and Father of King David

27.1.16, 17:45

For generations Jewish people have visited the Tomb of Ruth and Jesse. Today, the refurbished site attracts thousands, especially on Shavuot.

The Cave of Othniel Ben Knaz - First Judge of Israel

10.1.16, 20:45

This ancient burial cave has been the site of prayers for generations.

VIDEO: The Story of the Avraham Avinu Synagogue

24.12.15, 14:26

Built by Rabbi Malkiel Ashkenazi in 1540, the domed structure was a center of the local community and a major center for the study of Kabalah.